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Table 6: Passenger traffic between Hong Kong

and China by modes of transport

('000 person)

1978

1981

1985

Rail

Arrival at Lo Wu

1,438

3,994

9,378

Departure at Lo Wu

1,371

3,746

8,384

Total

2,809

7,740

17,761

Arrival by through-train

*

494

850

Departure by through-train Total

516

1,196

1,009

2,046

Road

Arrival

#*

Departure

Total

20

398

22

490

42

888

Water-borne

Arrival

5

210

881

Departure

8

307

1,293

Total

12

517

2,173

Air

Arrival

Departure Total

10

228

384

10

249

394

20

478

778

All modes of transport

Arrival

Departure Total

1,453

4,946

11,891

1,389

2,842

4,840 11,756 9,786 23,647

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No figures for 1978 because through-train services were resumed only in 1979, after a lapse of thirty years.

No figures for 1978 because the road link via Man Kam To was opened only in 1980.

Source: Immigration Department

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